King George and Queen Elizabeth Stakes 2026: Runners, Trends, Odds & Betting Tips
Steve Ryder previews the King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes 2026 and picks out his best bet.
5 days agoGowran-parkIREFriday 3 October 2025
14:01Willis Towers Watson Maiden Hurdle (Turf)Show result
1st
13 Dschingis Dragon4/7F
13 Dschingis Dragon4/7F2nd
9 Leonard Vallis11/2
9 Leonard Vallis11/23rd
15 Likealightswitch14/1
15 Likealightswitch14/1Winning Trainer: H De Bromhead
Winning Jockey: Darragh O'Keeffe
Straight Forecast: €4.18
Non-runners: Famous Figure, Kilt (19 Ran)
Distances: 1½, 1¾
14:36Gowran Park Racing Club Maiden Hurdle (Turf)Show result
1st
7 Ma Jacks Hill11/4
7 Ma Jacks Hill11/42nd
6 Los Blanco4/5F
6 Los Blanco4/5F3rd
9 OReilly7/1
9 OReilly7/1Winning Trainer: G Elliott
Winning Jockey: Jack Kennedy
Straight Forecast: €6.02
Non-runners: Dancing Dame, Cailin Deas, Letos (12 Ran)
Distances: ¾, 12
15:11William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle (Turf)Show result
1st
17 Watching The Clock14/1
17 Watching The Clock14/12nd
10 Bannow Blaze13/2
10 Bannow Blaze13/23rd
1 Leave In Secret10/3F
1 Leave In Secret10/3FWinning Trainer: P Roche
Winning Jockey: A P Kelly
Straight Forecast: €112.15
Tricast: €390.62
Non-runners: Hereditary Rule, Farrokh, Jake Peter, Faithful Follower, Derry Lad (13 Ran)
Distances: 3½, ¾
15:46Irish Stallion Farms EBF Pat Walsh Memorial Mares Hurdle (Turf)Show result
1st
1 Royal Hollow3/1
1 Royal Hollow3/12nd
2 The Great Nudie1/1F
2 The Great Nudie1/1F3rd
3 Adela Icon2/1
3 Adela Icon2/1Winning Trainer: A Slattery
Winning Jockey: Cian Quirke
Straight Forecast: €6.95
Non-runners: None (All 5 Ran)
Distances: 3¼, 9
16:20William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle (Turf)Show result
1st
3 Sign From Above3/1
3 Sign From Above3/12nd
6 Arctic Flame3/1
6 Arctic Flame3/13rd
7 From The Ashes13/2
7 From The Ashes13/2Winning Trainer: Peter Fahey
Winning Jockey: Sam Ewing
Straight Forecast: €12.44
Tricast: €52.11
Non-runners: Ballycashin, Ceanndana, Giant Haystacks, Quarry Rocco (7 Ran)
Distances: ¾, 5½
16:55Thomastown Handicap Hurdle (Turf)Show result
1st
11 Minority Interest16/1
11 Minority Interest16/12nd
3 Darcys Friend11/10F
3 Darcys Friend11/10F3rd
9 Live To Laugh7/2
9 Live To Laugh7/2Winning Trainer: P J Rothwell
Winning Jockey: Simon Torrens
Straight Forecast: €36.98
Tricast: €86.44
Non-runners: Pauls Dream, Ilbdare, Truckers Cruising (9 Ran)
Distances: 6, 1¼
17:30Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mucklemeg Mares Flat Race (Listed) (Turf)Show result
1st
3 Liadawn8/11F
3 Liadawn8/11F2nd
7 Maximillian Lady5/1
7 Maximillian Lady5/13rd
4 Some Pretender9/2
4 Some Pretender9/2Winning Trainer: W P Mullins
Winning Jockey: Mr P W Mullins
Straight Forecast: €4.85
Non-runners: Something Fabulous (7 Ran)
Distances: 2, 6
